A brand new adult course based on academic research as to how adults best learn languages and extensive classroom research.

Looking at the long history of navigation at sea, Jim Bennett discusses the scientific and technological developments that have enabled the accurate measurement of position and setting of directions in the oceans.

Networks are involved in many aspects of everyday life, from food webs in ecology and the spread of pandemics to social networking and public transport. This Very Short Introduction explores the basics of network theory to understand the science of complexity and its importance, using examples from nature, technology, and society, and history.

Introducing neurology, this book is intended for medical undergraduates. It covers neurological problems in clinical practice, highlights the crucial neuroanatomical and neurophysiological background, introduces the pathogenesis of neurological disease, discusses treatment and management, and also covers ethical and rehabilitation issues.

One of the first books dedicated to the emerging field of neutron protein crystallography (NPC). It covers all of the practical aspects of NPC and demonstrates how NPC can explore protein features such as hydrogen bonds, protonation and deprotonation of amino acid residues, and hydration structures.

Bringing into focus a period of energy, creativity, and turmoil, this book portrays various aspects of the nation's life - political, social, and cultural. It presents the Empire in 1886 that is poised to celebrate Victoria's golden jubilee, and in 1918 at the close of the 'war to end all wars', with England knowing that an era has ended.

Four-skills English course with fun lessons, digital resources, and strong online support - loved by students and teachers at all levels.